Book 2 Test 23    (Lesson77 ~ 80)       分數 ___________

last  prove  survive  entitle  suffer  temper  urge  nerve  curious  display

1. The girl was ______ about everything she saw.

2. The book ______ to be very good.

3. The book is ______ “Grime and Punishment.”

4. He has quite a ______.

5. The noise gets on my ______.

6. His illness ______ three months.

7. Only a few soldiers ______ the battle.

8. A new kind of car was on ______ in the shop.

9. He ______ me to write a play about Ireland.

10. I ______ a lot from overwork.

 

1. Recently I bought an ancient Chinese vase, ______ was very reasonable.

  A. which price        B. its price        C. the price of which        D. the price of whose

2. ______ has already been pointed out, grammar is not a set of dead rules. 

  A. As        B. It        C. That        D. Which

3. He lived in London for three months, during ______ time he learned some English.

  A. this        B. which        C. that        D. same

4. On the wall hung a picture, ______ color is blue.

  A. whose        B. of which        C. which        D. its

5. Whenever I met him, ______ was fairly often, I like his sweet and hopeful smile.

  A. what        B. which        C. that        D. when

6. The visitor asked the guide to take his picture ______ stands the famous tower.

  A. that        B. where        C. which        D. there

7. The boss _____ department Ms. King worked ten years ago looks down upon women.

  A. in which        B. in that        C. in whose        D. whose

8. I don’t like ______ you speak to her.

  A. the way        B. the way in that        C. the way which        D. the way of which

9. I had neither a raincoat nor an umbrella. _____ I got wet through.

  A. It’s the reason        B. That’s why         C. There’s why        D. It’s how

10. He made another wonderful discovery, ______ of great importance to science.

  A. which I think is        B. which I think it is         C. which I think it        D. I think which is

 

1. Which of the following is true about Lesson 77?

      A. The doctors made an operation on the mummy to bring her to life.

      B. The mummy fell to pieces when the doctors cut it open.

      C. The doctors wanted to know the reason of the Egyptian woman’s death.

      D. The doctors found out the reasons of the woman’s death.

2. Which of the following is true about Lesson 78?

      A. It was easy for the author to give up smoking.

      B. The author’s wife wanted him to go on smoking because she liked smoking too.

      C. Smokers often feel uncomfortable when they try to give up smoking.

      D. The author did not smoke any more in the end.

3. Which of the following is true about Lesson 79?

A. There was a bomb planted on the plane because an important person was on board.

B. The author used to travel by air a great deal from Europe to South Africa.

C. When the author was a child, he and his parents did not live together.

D. Because of the bomb, the flight was cancelled.

4. Which of the following is true about Lesson 80?

A. The Crystal Palace was made of precious crystal.

B. The building was used to hold exhibition.

C. On arriving in England, people were taken to the Crystal Palace by plane.

D. Later, the building was moved to North London and was burnt down in 1936.

 

Shu Pudong has helped at least 1, 000 people bitten by snakes. “It was seeing people with snake bites that led me to this career, ”“he said. In 1963, after his army service, Shu entered a medical school and later become a doctor of Chinese medicine. As part of his studies he had to work in the mountains. There he often heard of people who had their arms or legs cut off after a snake bite in order to save their lives.

“I was greatly upset by the story of an old farmer I met. It was a very hot afternoon. The old man was pulling grass in his field when he felt a pain in his left hand. He at once realized that he had been bitten by a poisonous snake. In no time, he wrapped a cloth tightly around his arm to stop the poison spreading to the heart. Rushing home he shouted ‘ Bring me the knife’. Minutes later the man lost his arm forever.”

“The sad story touched me so much that I decided to devote myself to helping people bitten by snakes, “ Shu said.

   1. The best title for this article is “______”.

A. Poisonous Snake        B. Lost Arm      C. Dangerous Bites         D. Snake Doctor

   2. The farmer lost his arm because ______.

     A. the cloth was polluted            B. he cut it off to save his life

     C. Shu wasn’t there to help him       D. he was alone in the field

   3. Shu decided to devote himself to snake medicine because _____.

     A. he wanted to save people’s arms and legs       B. he had studied it at a medical school

     C. he had seen snakes biting people             D. his army asked him to do so

   4. Why did Shu go into the mountains?

A. He wanted to collect some precious herbs.       B. He wanted to help the farmers to grow crops.

C. He was being trained to be a doctor.            D. He was expected to serve in the army.

   5. Which of the following words is similar in meaning to the word “ career” in the first paragraph?

      A. conclusion        B. accident        C. incident        D. job   

 

       When I was a child, my parents lived in South America and so I had to travel a great deal by plane from Europe to see my parents in the h______. A flight attendant will take c ______ of me and I never had an unpleasant experience. I am u _____ to traveling by a ______ and only on the one occasion have I felt f _____. After t _____ off, we were flying low over the city and slowly g ______ height, when the plane suddenly turned round and flew back to the airport. While we were waiting to land, a flight attendant told us to keep c _____and to get off the plane quietly as soon as it t ______ down. Later we learnt that there was a VIP on board and the police was told that a bomb had been planted on the plane. After we had I _____, the plane was searched thoroughly. Fortunately, nothing was found.